Dive into the latest Henley Index ranking the world’s most powerful passports. While it’s good news for many Asian countries, the U.S. continues its slide downwards.

Henley Global has released its 2025 Henley Passport Index, the United States ranked 9th on the list, down from 7th last year.

Singapore has reclaimed the top spot in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 195 destinations. The US drops to ninth with 186 destinations, while India falls to 85th. Pakistan,

Singapore has the most powerful passport in the world for 2025, claiming the top spot with more easy access than any other country.

India ranks 85th among the top passports worldwide in the Henley Passport Index 2025. The index ranks countries based on the number of destinations their citizens can access without a prior visa. The Indian passport offers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 57 destinations.

Singapore remained in the fifth position, which means visitors can travel to an impressive 195 of the 227 global destinations incorporated in the index. Japan ranked second this year.

Singapore has once again topped the Henley Passport Index for 2025. The coveted ranking gives Singaporean passport holders visa-free access to a staggering 195 destinations across the globe. Japan closely follows, with its passport providing visa-free entry to 193 countries.

Singapore has the most powerful passport, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index. The nation-state was part of a six-way tie in the 2024 ranking.

The once-mighty US and UK passports have taken a notable hit in the 2025 Henley Passport Index rankings. The US, now placed at the 9th position with visa-free access to 186 destinations, marks its lowest ranking in decades.